Harmony School of Excellence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 40-32 to the Taft Greyhounds. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by exactly eight points.
Leading Taft to victory were Krista Amaya and Yaneli Rios. Amaya went 6 for 8 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and three steals, while Rios made all 5 shots she took racking up 13 points plus seven rebounds. Amaya is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aliana Torres, who earned three points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Harmony School of Excellence's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Taft, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harmony School of Excellence will square off against Banquete at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Taft, they will challenge Mathis at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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